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Twitter's Switch from a Star to a Heart Wasn't That Meaningful

Nov 12, 20151:46Watch on YouTube

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Amir Efrati from The Information and Eric Newcomer from Bloomberg discuss Twitter's recent change from starring tweets to "hearting" tweets. Both agree that the change was symbolic, at best, and has little impact on the overall product. Amir Efrati of The Information and Eric Newcomer of Bloomberg join Jason today to break down the latest tech news. Twitter's new heart and its meaning; Prop F failure, Airbnb dominance, and San Francisco's housing crisis; Google's solution to its fragmentation; Android antics; smartwatches and why the Apple Watch hasn't taken off with consumers; Square's IPO a…